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   Jun 10, 2020 · Ellsworth - Charles T. Leavitt, 86, died peacefully June 9, 2017, in Ellsworth surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brunswick, June 3, 1931, the son of Charles and Madeline...

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   Jun 13, 2017 · Charles was born on June 3, 1931 and passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017. Charles was a resident of Maine. Visitation When Monday, June 12th, 2017, 4:00pm - 7:00pm LocationJordan-Ferna

3. www.echovita.com › charles-leavitt-3988092Charles Leavitt Obituary (1931 - 2017) | Ellsworth, Maine

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   Find the obituary of Charles Leavitt (1931 - 2017) from Ellsworth, ME. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care.

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   Jun 12, 2017 · ELLSWORTH — Charles T. Leavitt, 86, died peacefully June 9, 2017, in Ellsworth surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brunswick, June 3, 1931, the son of Charles.

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   Oct 25, 2016 · Search all Charles Leavitt Obituaries and Death Notices to find upcoming funeral home services, leave condolences for the family, and research genealogy.

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   Dec 29, 2017 · Notable deaths 2017. An eyebrow-raising 007, a women’s cricket pioneer, Mr Saturday night... Who died in the past 12 months? Take a look at some of the famous faces no longer with us at the end...

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   Who was Henrietta Leavitt?

   • Written by Peggy Wargelin, Wolbach Library, 2018. Though Henrietta Leavitt dealt with ill health and family obligations during most of her career, as well as the slow loss of her hearing beginning at age 17, she made significant scientific discoveries and contributions.

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   What did Leavitt do for a living?

   • Delighted to have Leavitt's assistance without having to pay her, he set her to the task of studying photographic plates and recording the required data. It was known that many stars changed in brightness over time, so another of Leavitt's tasks was to look out for such variable stars.

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   How old is Miss Leavitt?

   • Having submitted her draft, Leavitt took a trip to Europe. The passport application gives a physical description of Miss Leavitt: Age - 28, Stature - 5 ft 8 ins, Forehead - High, Eyes - Gray, Nose - Long, Mouth - Medium, Chin - Long, Hair - Black, Complexion - Light, Face – Long (Fig. 1a).

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   Did Leavitt deserve a Nobel Prize?

   • Hubble often said that Leavitt deserved the Nobel Prize for her work. Mathematician Gösta Mittag-Leffler, a member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences, tried to nominate her for that prize in 1924, only to learn that she had died of cancer three years earlier. **

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   Life and Beginnings. Written by Peggy Wargelin, Wolbach Library, 2018. Though Henrietta Leavitt dealt with ill health and family obligations during most of her career, as well as the slow loss of her hearing beginning at age 17, she made significant scientific discoveries and contributions. Levitt's discovery of a way to accurately measure ...